Instruments and controls83Instruments and
controlsControls ....................................... 84
Steering wheel adjustment ........84
Steering wheel controls .............84
Horn ........................................... 84
Steering column controls ...........84
Windscreen wiper and washer ..85
Outside temperature ..................86
Clock ......................................... 87
Power outlets ............................. 87
Inductive charging .....................89
Cigarette lighter ......................... 90
Ashtrays .................................... 90
Warning lights, gauges and indi‐ cators ........................................... 90
Instrument cluster ......................90
Speedometer ............................. 90
Odometer .................................. 91
Trip odometer ............................ 91
Tachometer ............................... 91
Fuel gauge ................................ 92
AdBlue gauge ............................ 92
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................... 92
Service display .......................... 93Transmission display .................93
Control indicators ......................94
Turn lights .................................. 97
Seat belt reminder .....................97
Airbag and belt tensioners .........97
Airbag deactivation ....................97
Charging system .......................98
Malfunction indicator light ..........98
Service vehicle soon .................98
Stop engine ............................... 99
Brake system ............................. 99
Parking brake ............................ 99
Antilock brake system (ABS) .....99
Gear shifting .............................. 99
Variable effort steering ..............99
Lane departure warning ..........100
Electronic Stability Control ......100
Engine coolant temperature ....100
Preheating ............................... 100
AdBlue ..................................... 100
Tyre pressure monitoring system .................................... 101
Engine oil pressure ..................101
Low fuel ................................... 102
Stop-start system ....................102
Exterior light ............................ 102
Low beam ................................ 102
High beam ............................... 102
High beam assist .....................102
Front fog lights ......................... 102Rear fog light........................... 102
Cruise control .......................... 102
Active emergency braking .......103
Speed warning ........................ 103
Speed limiter ........................... 103
Tachograph ............................. 103
Door open ................................ 103
Displays ..................................... 104
Driver Information Centre ........104
Info Display .............................. 104
Vehicle messages ......................105
Warning chimes .......................106
Trip computer ............................. 107
Tachograph ................................ 108
96Instruments and controlsControl indicators in the overhead
console
Overview
OTurn lights 3 97XSeat belt reminder 3 97vAirbag and belt tensioners
3 97WAirbag deactivation 3 97pCharging system 3 98ZMalfunction indicator light
3 98jService vehicle soon
3 98CStop engine 3 99RBrake system 3 99jParking brake 3 99uAntilock brake system
(ABS) 3 99baGear shifting 3 99§Variable effort steering
3 99QLane departure warning
3 100RElectronic Stability Control
3 100WEngine coolant temperature
3 100!Preheating 3 100úAdBlue 3 100wTyre pressure monitoring
system 3 101IEngine oil pressure 3 101YLow fuel 3 102DAutostop (Stop-start
system) 3 102\Autostop inhibited (Stop-
start system) 3 102FExterior light 3 1029Low beam 3 102CHigh beam 3 102fHigh beam assist 3 102>Front fog lights 3 102øRear fog light 3 102mCruise control 3 102lActive emergency braking
3 103$Speed warning 3 103UCruise control 3 102,
speed limiter 3 103&Tachograph 3 103yDoor open 3 103
106Instruments and controlsWarning chimesIf several warnings appear at the
same time, only one warning chime
will sound.
When starting the engine or whilst driving
The warning chime regarding unfastened seat belts has priority
over any other warning chime.
● If seat belt is not fastened 3 55.
● If a certain speed is exceeded with the parking brake applied
3 244.
● If the parking assist detects an object or a fault is present
3 254.
● If the vehicle has manual transmission automated and the
clutch temperature is too high
3 240.
● If the vehicle speed briefly exceeds a set limit 3 90.
● During closing of the power sliding door 3 29.
● If the sliding door is open and the
parking brake is released 3 29.● During activation and
deactivation of alarm monitoring
of vehicle inclination 3 35.
● If the AdBlue level falls below a certain amount or a fault is
present 3 233.
● If the lane departure warning system detects an unintended
lane change and when the
system is activated 3 260.
When the vehicle is parked and /
or the driver's door is opened
● When the key is in the ignition switch.
● With exterior lights on 3 109.
● There is a fault with the power door lock system 3 28.
● If the vehicle has manual transmission automated 3 240,
the parking brake has not been
applied, neutral is not selected or
the brake pedal has not been
depressed. A corresponding
message may also appear in the
Driver Information Centre 3 104.● If the sliding side door exterior
handle is in the open position
when unlocking the vehicle 3 29.
● If the parking brake is not applied
when the power sliding door
switch is pressed 3 29.
● If the power sliding door is locked
from the inside with the child lock
active 3 29.
● If the engine is in an Autostop but
not switched off. Stop-start
system 3 227.
Lighting113Front fog lights operate with engine
running and headlights switched on.
Rear fog light
Turn inner switch to position ø
and
release.
Rear fog light operates with engine
running and headlights switched on.
Reversing lights
The reversing lights come on when
the ignition is on and reverse gear is
selected.
Misted light covers
The inside of the light covers may mist up briefly in poor, wet and cold
weather conditions, in heavy rain or
after washing. The mist disappears
quickly by itself. To help, switch on the
headlights.Interior lighting
Interior lights
Courtesy lights illuminate when the vehicle is unlocked with the remote
control or the front doors are opened.
When the doors are closed, the
courtesy light extinguishes after a
delay or immediately after the ignition
is switched on.
Front courtesy lightcentral posi‐
tion:automatic switching
on and offpress c:onpress 0:off
114LightingRear courtesy lights
Combi, Bus
Low level and overhead courtesy
lights are located in the rear
passenger compartment.
Press the button to switch the lights
on or off.
Reading lights 3 115.
Load compartment lighting Load compartment lighting can be setto illuminate when the side and rear
doors are opened, or switched on
constantly.
With the switch in its central position,
the light functions as a courtesy light.
● operated by pressing the left side
of the switch: on constantly
● operated by pressing the right side of the switch: off constantly
Operated by pressing the switch c:
● on constantly
● on when the doors are unlocked and opened
● off constantly
When the doors are closed, the courtesy light extinguishes after a
delay or immediately after the ignition
is switched on.
128Infotainment systemNotice
If equipped, the voice recognition
button 5 may be located on the
steering column controls.
Usage
Infotainment controls The Infotainment system is operated
via buttons, rotary knobs and/or
display menus.
Inputs are made via:
● the central control unit in the instrument panel 3 121, or
● the controls on the steering column 3 121
● the voice recognition system (if available) 3 190
● the touchscreen (NAVI 50 IntelliLink,
NAVI 80 IntelliLink) 3 135
Notice
Only the most direct ways for menu
operation are described in the
subsequent chapters. In some
cases, there may be other options.Switching the Infotainment
system on or off
Press X to switch the Infotainment
system on.
The previously used audio source is active.
Press X (or, depending on
Infotainment system, press and hold)
to switch the Infotainment system off.
Notice
The clock and/or outside
temperature may be displayed when
the Infotainment system is switched
off (depending on version).NAVI 50 IntelliLink:
The Infotainment system
automatically switches on/off when
the ignition is switched on/off. Press
X instead, if required.
Press and hold X for 5 seconds to
restart the system.NAVI 80 IntelliLink:
The Infotainment system switches on automatically when the ignition is
switched on (depending on version).
Press X instead, if required.The following options may be
displayed (depending on version):
● Change settings (to authorise or
reject data sharing)
The system displays a screen to
confirm the authorisation of data
sharing after touching Change
settings .
Notice
When data sharing is switched off, certain features may not operate
correctly.
● Language (to change the system
language)
● Done (to continue to the Home
page)
● Help (to see more detailed
information)
The Infotainment system
automatically switches off when the
ignition is switched off and the driver's door is opened. Press X instead, if
required.
Automatic switch-off
With the ignition off, if the
Infotainment system is switched on
with X, it will switch-off automatically
Infotainment system133●My preferred trips
Displays changes in driving style
(when journey data has been
saved).
The 'Summary' tab for each
journey type (e.g. Home/work)
displays the following: Total route distance, distance covered, date
of information update and
average driving economy rating
out of 100.
The 'Detailed report'/'Details' tab displays journey record
information.
● Eco-coaching
Displays advice for reducing fuel
consumption.
Scroll through the pages and
familiarise yourself with the
advice.Onboard computer
Displays the following information
since the last reset:
● start date of calculation
● total distance
● average speed● average fuel consumption
● total fuel consumption
To reset onboard computer and
instrument panel trip computer
information, touch Reset then Yes to
confirm.
For further information, refer to "Trip
computer" in the Owner's Manual.Settings
The following settings can be
changed:
● Park assist
● Volume :
Touch < or ] alongside the
volume bar to change volume of the ultrasonic parking
assist system. For further
information, refer to "Parking
assist" in the Owner's
Manual.
● Rear camera view settings
(available depending on
version):
Select to switch rear view
camera on/off, change
guidelines (static/dynamic)
and adjust image settings(e.g. brightness, colour and
contrast).
Touch Done to save
changes. For further
information, refer to "Rear view camera" in the Owner's
Manual.
● < (pop-up menu):
Touch < in the Park Assist
menu or submenus followed
by Reset to the default
values to restore default
factory settings for all or
current park assist options.
● Image settings (available
depending on version)
To adjust e.g., brightness, colour
and contrast.
● The following options (depending
on vehicle) can also be adjusted:
● Daytime running lights (switch on/off).
● Unlock the driver's door only when opening the door
(switch on/off).
● Easy access (switch on/off).
Driving and operating225than 15 seconds, damage mayoccur to the power steering
system and there may be loss of
power steering assist.Starting and operating
New vehicle running-in
Do not brake unnecessarily hard for
the first few journeys and after new
disc brake pads have been fitted.
During the first drive, smoke may
occur because of wax and oil
evaporating off the exhaust system.
Park the vehicle in the open for a
while after the first drive and avoid
inhaling the fumes.
Limit the engine speed to 2,500/min
for the first 900 miles.
During the running-in period fuel and
engine oil consumption may be
higher and the cleaning process of
the diesel particle filter may take
place more often. Autostop may be
inhibited to allow for charging the
vehicle battery.
Stop-start system 3 227.
Diesel particle filter 3 232.
Ignition switch positions Turn key:0:ignition off: Some functions
remain active until key is
removed or driver's door is
opened, provided the ignition was
on previously1:accessory power mode: Steering wheel lock released, some
electrical functions are operable,
ignition is off2:ignition is on, diesel engine is
preheating. Control indicators
illuminate and most electrical
functions are operable3:engine start: Release key after
starting procedure begins